Experience The Rich Sounds Of “October Classics!” Familiar and new composers alike featured as well as commissioned new works make for an unforgettable afternoon! Steven Brindle, conductor.

Hailed for her voluptuous voice, Kathryn Kelly has earned acclaim for her “lustrous” singing and “world-class” performances. Recent engagements include Mahler 4 with the Virginia Symphony, the Alto Soloist in Haydn’s Missa in Angustiis, and the Soprano Soloist in Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle. Operatic roles include Gretel (Hansel and Gretel) Monica (The Medium) Tisbe (La Cenerentola) Dorabella (Cosi fan Tutte) Lauretta (Gianni Schicchi) and Despina (Cosi fan Tutte). A dedicated interpreter of song, Kathryn spent a summer residency as a Professional Artist at SongFest in Los Angeles and frequently appears as a recitalist and soloist throughout Hampton Roads. She has performed with Coastal Virginia Chamber Music, The Norfolk Chamber Consort, the Hampton Roads Philharmonic, and recently premiered a new song cycle by Stephen Coxe based on texts by Emily Dickinson. She performs with the Virginia Chorale and is the soprano section leader at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Norfolk. Kathryn maintains a distinguished private studio based in Norfolk and serves on the faculty at Old Dominion University’s Diehn School of Music and the Vocal Music department at The Governor’s School for the Arts. Her students have garnered numerous awards, recognitions and scholarships, and have been accepted to top colleges and programs throughout the country. Kathryn holds a B.M. in Vocal Performance and M.M. in Vocal Pedagogy and Performance both from Westminster Choir College